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词汇 careerist
释义 careerist
noun[ C ]
 often disapprovinguk /kəˈrɪə.rɪst/ us /kəˈrɪr.ɪst/
someone who thinks that their career is more important than anything else, and who will do anything to be successful in it视事业重于一切的人;一心想飞黄腾达的人;事业狂
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careerist | Business English


careerist
noun[ C ]
 often disapprovinguk /kəˈrɪərɪst/us
someone who thinks that their personal success in their job is more important than the principles and aims of the work that they do:
After his promotion, many of his party colleagues began to think of him as an overly ambitious careerist.

Examples of careerist


careerist
He cursed the trams and queues, the informers and careerists, the limousines the officials used.
Informers traded in imperfect markets dominated by single buyers where they, and corrupt or careerist officials, were locked into relationships that were inherently unstable.
As they saw it, the party had come to represent not revolutionary vigour but careerist conformity and superficial, outward forms.
Rising personal-life and financial commitments mean that individuals become careerists.
Even the least careerist legislatures in our sample developed institutional capacity, ways to draw on expertise.
A man's album clearly served a different purpose, usually as a careerist collection of social contacts.
The internal viewpoint has a central case that is not the viewpoint of careerists, or conformists, or traditionalists.
The creation of professional practices is particularly crucial given what we know about legislative workloads-they can be incredibly high even in the least careerist legislative bodies.
Many careerists will 'return home'.
He is such a careerist that he will do everything, no matter how irresponsible, to try to attain that aim.
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I said that their leaders had a bourgeoise outlook, or else they were political careerists.
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Single people too, careerist men and women, and especially single parents, have all these shopping problems and perhaps still more.
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On the other hand, the more stagnant backwaters of politics are white with the bones of the over-hasty careerists who have tried to mend such errors by equivocal excuses.
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Assessed by any standard, his career was one of remarkable distinction, yet no man in the public life of our time was less of a careerist.
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On the other hand, the more stagnant backwaters of politics are white with the bones of the overhasty careerists who have tried to mend such errors with equivocal excuses.
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Hansard archive

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